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  • Consultation launch on revised Waste Framework Directive

    A consultation on how to implement the revised EU Waste Framework Directive in England and Wales was launched today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Speech by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP, at the Lord Mayor's Private Equity and Venture Capital Dinner

    Speech by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Hot topic July 2010 - digital radio

    DCMS response to public enquiries about digital radio

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Up to £20 million off fuel bills for poor pensioners as energy rebate scheme gets underway

    Around 250,000 pensioners will start getting £80 off their next electricity bill from this month.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New plan locks-in radical decentralisation course

    A new action plan for the radical shift of power from Whitehall to local councils and communities that will make the Big Society part of every…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Rail Freight Group annual conference

    How best government can provide the right conditions for rail freight to grow and flourish, and be an important part of the future of transport.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Airport Operators Association summer reception

    Speech about the benefits of the aviation industry.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The legal high naphyrone, sold as NRG-1, should be made illegal

    NRG-1, should be made a Class B drug, recommends the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) in its advice to government.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Council workers to help in radical plan to cut red tape

    A radical plan to banish red tape and repeal unnecessary laws was unveiled by Communities Secretary Eric Pickles today (7 July 2010).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Eric Pickles unveils radical plan for town halls to help cut red tape

    A radical plan to banish nonsense red tape and repeal unnecessary laws was unveiled by Communities Secretary Eric Pickles today. In a speech…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Gibb: ‘It’s time to free up teachers so they can maintain good behaviour’

    Information on plans to remove ban on same-day detentions and to give heads and teachers greater search powers.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Local Government Association conference: 6 July 2010

    Draft text of the speech - may differ from the delivered version. Can I start by congratulating Dame Margaret and Sir Jeremy on their elevation…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Francis Maude's speech to the civil service

    Francis Maude, Minister for Cabinet Office, sets out his vision for civil service reform at the 2010 Civil Service Live event.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Your freedom

    The government has launched the Your Freedom website to allow as many people in the UK as possible to put forward their ideas on what laws and regulations should be done away with.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Review of early years foundation stage

    Information on Sarah Teather's invitation to Clare Tickell to lead a review into the early years foundation stage.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • PM calls on diplomats to "do more with less"

    The Prime Minister has spoken at the FCO Leadership Conference which took place in London on 6 July.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The internet age will help end the town hall 'non-job'

    Eric Pickles calls time on 'non-jobs' and urges greater vigilance over how every taxpayer pound is spent.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Call to cut planning and consents red tape

    The Review recommends measures that could free up resources, save time and money, and deliver real benefits not only to developers and investors…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Clegg launches Your Freedom website

    Information on the launch of the Your Freedom website, which allows the public to suggest ideas on restoring lost liberties.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Secretary of State’s response to the resignation of Kathleen Tattersall

    …Access to former Chief Regulator of Ofqual Kathleen Tattersall's letter of resignation and Michael Gove's response.…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government